Lockdown has been difficult for everyone and over the past few weeks and months, we've all appreciated our exercise in many of Plymouth's outdoor spaces that little bit more.
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Charities and organisations in Plymouth who provide food and essential items for vulnerable people are being invited to bid for grant funding of up to £10k. This is in addition to the Emergency Food Grant funding that is also open for applications and will complement that scheme.
The Lord Mayor of Plymouth is hosting a virtual Christmas Carol Concert this year for everyone to enjoy from home.
Everyone will be relieved to be able to get out again after the lockdown but we need to think ahead before leaving home to ensure we stay safe.
COVID-19 cases could rise again if we relax too much and are not careful to follow the hands, face, space guidance when out.
Plymouth businesses that have been forced to close due to the national COVID-19 restrictions can apply for financial support through the City Council.
Work on Plymouth’s new crematorium will begin later this month.
The brand new, £16 million project will see Plymouth’s aging crematoria at Weston Mill and Efford replaced with a state-of-the-art, modern facility.
Residents are being urged to sign up for next year’s garden waste collections in plenty of time.
As announced earlier this year, the service will be moving from bags to wheeled bins, in line with industry best practice.
Our public Remembrance Sunday service on the Hoe could not take place this year but we recorded this service from the Minster Church of St Andrew so Plymouth could remember at home.